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Twice a year (every June and November) our free magazine, DIAGONAL, reports in English, French and German on WSL's latest research findings and on its work. Besides providing specific information on our given topics forest, landscape, biodiversity, natural hazards and snow and ice, each edition of the magazine focuses on a specific core research topic.

 

Current edition: No. 2/21: Expeditions: from Serengeti to Siberia

The diagonal was created in this edition as PDF with interactive links for navigation.

  

Articles in the focus "Expedition"

Shrinking ice giant

GLACIER RESEARCH

The huge glaciers in the high mountains of Asia supply millions of people with water. The WSL researcher Francesca Pellicciotti is...

Why expeditions are needed

INTERVIEW

The MOSAiC expedition, launched in September 2019, was the most resource- consuming and expensive of all the polar expeditions. What is the...

‪A vulnerable paradise‬‬

BIODIVERSITY

Monitoring the state of biodiversity is time-consuming and expensive. This should soon change – thanks to so-called environmental DNA...

Journey through time in the wilderness

RESEARCH UP CLOSE

Cold, bears and solitude: the WSL Researcher Andreas Rigling explains what he was looking for on a trip to the extreme tip of...

‪Eye to eye with bison and elephants‬‬

RESEARCH AND ADVENTURE

For over twenty years, fieldwork has taken Anita Risch into the wild for several months each year. What is it like for someone...

 

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